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Mycology, Bacteriology, Genetics)
and Notes for all the related disciplines.

Friday, May 11, 2012

MCQ Bacteriology: Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial Disease

Which of the following bacteria is
not a most common bacterial pathogen causing diarrhea?a.
Shigellasppb. Salmonellasppc.
Enterococcusfaecalisd. Campylobacter

Which of the following bacteria is
rarely associated with Urinary Tract Infections?a.E.colib.Enterobactersppc.Proteussppd.Shigellaspp

Which of the following statement
regarding Campylobacter jejuni is not correct?a. It is commonly
cultured in antibiotic containing mediab. Incubation temperature
is 42Occ. It is cultured in an atmosphere
containing 5% O2and10%CO2d.Itisanormalfloraofintestine.

Which of the
following bacteria is not most important causes of acute bacterial
meningitis?a.Neisseriamenigitidisb.Streptococcuspneumoniaec.Haemophilusinfluenzaed.Streptococcuspyogens

Which of the
following Gram negative rod is not a blood borne bacterial
pathogen?a.Shigellasppb.EscherichiaColic.Klebsiellapneumoniaed.Pseudomonasaeruginosa

Stool culture is
primarily recommended when the complaint isa. Bloody diarrhea
(dysentery, enterocolitis)b. Watery diarrheac. for both
bloody and watery diarrhead. an indication of anaerobic
infection

Which of the
following bacteria causing sexually transmitted disease can not be
grown on artificial media?a.Neisseriagonorrhoeaeb.Chlamydiatrachomatisc.Treponemapallidumd.
Both Treponemapallidum and Chlamydiatrachomatis

Cold agglutinin test
is useful for the diagnosis ofa.Mycoplasmapneumoniaeb.H.influenzaec.N.menigitidisd.Cryptococcusneoformans

Which of the
following test is not recommended for the diagnosis of Syphilis?a.
VDRL testb. Culturec. FTA-ABS testd. MHA-TP test